Celebrate our chamber members who inspire progress!
Centralia Chamber Annual Banquet at Kaskaskia College Lifelong Learning Center (27210 College Road).
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Sponsored by KASKASKIA COLLEGE, Bradford National Bank, Jerry’s Grill & Bar, Kretzer’s Bar & Grill, Land of Lincoln Credit Union, and SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital.
5:30pm - Doors Open - Buy a Balloon to win a Balloon Pop! Prize
6:00pm - Dinner and Cocktails - "A Taste of our Community"
Castle Ridge - Prime Rib with Au Jus and Horseradish Sauce
Centralia House - Jambalaya
Crooked Creek Winery - Signature Drinks
C’s Sweets Specialty Cupcakes - Desserts
From Agnes’ Kitchen - Collard Greens and Cornbread
Kretzer’s Grill & Bar - Wings in Three Styles
Melinda's Coffee + Bistro - Summer Salad and Crostini
Simply Soul - Mac & Cheese
Wintea Express - Egg Roll and Dumplling
7:00pm - Awards and Presentations
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Judge Ericka Sanders
AWARDS
Travis Etheridge (The Insurance Alliance / Hank's Lounge / Jack's) - Partners in Progress
Heather Day (Colonial Golf Course) - Partners in Progress
Bradford National Bank - Partners in Progress
Jeff's Chem Dry - 25th Anniversary
Centralia Coin & Stamp - 35th Anniversary
Bandy's Pharmacy - 50th Anniversary
WJBD Radio - 70th Anniversary
Kaskaskia College - 85th Anniversary
Centralia BPW - 100th Anniversary
Byrd Watson Pharmacy - 120th Anniversary
LEGACY AWARD
The Cooneys and Partners: Repurpose Development / Crooked Creek Winery / Farmstand 161 / Crooked Creek Winery Downtown / Cooney Hospitality Group / Centralia House / Prescription Shared Space
8:00pm - BALLOON POP! PRIZE GIVEAWAY
RSVP ONLINE: https://forms.gle/5Du5qBHg3bPGoWYY9
$300 for a table of 6 - $50 per person
$1,000 Event Sponsor - includes table and logo recognition
$2,000 VIP Sponsor - includes two tables, exclusive logo placement, and VIP table service